IX.

Him loved she. Lo, now was he veiled:

Over sea stood a swelled cloud-rack:

The fishing-boat havenward sailed,

Bent abeam, with a whitened track,

Surprised, fast hauling the net

As it flew: sea dashed, earth shook.

She said: Is it night? O not yet!

With a travail of thoughts in her look.

The mountain heaved up to its peak: